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GEO_PE1996_2012
(GEO_PE1996_2012)Peru regions, 1996-2012 [integrated; not mappable]
Codes and Frequencies
Description
GEO_PE1996_2012 indicates the region (departments) of Peru where the respondent was interviewed. The variable is integrated to yield units with consistent boundaries across samples.
Labels identify the modern geographic units (departments) contained in each integrated region. Each sample also has its own non-integrated geography variable The variable GEO_PE1991_2012 presents the data across 13 regions of Peru represented in the 1991 sample. GEOALT_PE1986_2012 shows the natural regions of the country.
An integrated GIS map (in shapefile format) for Peru can be downloaded here.
Universe
- Peru 1996: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2009: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2010: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2011: Ever-married women age 15-49
- Peru 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49
